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  • WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT?
    WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT?
    WILL GOMPERTZ
    What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? Join Will Gompertz on a dazzling tour that will change the way you look at modern art forever. From Monet's water lilies to Van Gogh's sunflowers, from Warhol's soup cans to Hirst's pickled shark, hear the stories behind the masterpieces, meet the artists as they really were, and ...
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  • THE BAGNIOS OF ALGIERS AND THE GREAT SULTANA
    THE BAGNIOS OF ALGIERS AND THE GREAT SULTANA
    MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
    Best known today as the author of Don Quixote—one of the most beloved and widely read novels in the Western tradition—Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) was a poet and a playwright as well. After some early successes on the Madrid stage in the 1580s, his theatrical career was interrupted by other literary efforts. Yet, eager to prove himself as a playwright, shortly befor...
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  • MY HERO ACADEMIA 3
    MY HERO ACADEMIA 3
    KOHEI HORIKOSHI
    What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? A sinister group of villains...
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  • THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE
    THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE
    V. L. BOVALINO
    'This is how you do chemistry! The Second Death of Locke is a masterful epic that combines classic fantasy worldbuilding with an addictive love story. Alternately charming and hauntingly dark, this one will stay with you long after the last page' Heather Fawcett, author of Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries Love. Loyalty. Sacrifice. Grey Flynn has dedicated her life to her...
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  • HELLISH NELL
    HELLISH NELL
    MALCOLM GASKILL
    One of the last criminal trials using the 1735 Witchcraft Act was, improbably, in London in 1944. The accused was Helen Duncan, a middle-aged Scotswoman. This is her extraordinary story. Helen Duncan - known since childhood as 'Hellish Nell', for her uncontainable nature - was one of the most popular mediums of the twentieth century, holding seances around the country where sh...
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  • THIRST
    THIRST
    MARINA YUSZCZUK
    A breakout, genre-blurring novel from one of the most exciting new voices of Latin America's feminist gothic. Across two different time periods, two women confront fear, loneliness, mortality, and a haunting yearning that will not let them rest. In the nineteenth century, a vampire arrives from Europe to the coast of Buenos Aires, on the run from the Church. She must adapt, int...
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  • HOMO DEUS
    HOMO DEUS
    YUVAL NOAH HARARI
    Yuval Noah Harari, the author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity's future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods. Over the past century, humankind has managed to do the impossible and rein in famine, plague, and war. ...
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  • THE LIFE AND RHYMES OF BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH
    THE LIFE AND RHYMES OF BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH
    BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH
    *BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* Benjamin Zephaniah, who has travelled the world for his art and his humanitarianism, now tells the one story that encompasses it all: the story of his life. In the early 1980s when punks and Rastas were on the streets protesting about unemployment, homelessness and the National Front, Benjamin's poetry could be heard at demonstrations, outside p...
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  • THE BOLDS GO GREEN
    THE BOLDS GO GREEN
    JULIAN CLARY
    The Bolds have decided to do their bit for the environment by reducing, reusing and recycling as much as they can. But not all of their eco-friendly ideas are welcomed by their neighbours. An eventful trip to the charity shop leads to a new rescue adventure for the Bolds. Can they save the day and Planet Earth? ...
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  • THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE
    THINGS WE LOST IN THE FIRE
    MARIANA ENRIQUEZ
    Dark and haunting stories of contemporary Argentina. ...
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  • TRISTESSA
    TRISTESSA
    JACK KEROUAC
    Tristessa is a strange fever-dream of morphine sickness and belly-deep sadness. Or, in the words of Allen Ginsberg: 'a narrative meditation studying a hen, a rooster, a dove, a cat, a chihuahua dog, family meat, and a ravishing, ravished junky lady, first in their crowded bedroom, then out to drunken streets, taco stands, and pads at dawn in Mexico City slums'. ...
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  • KEEPERS OF THE KEYS OF HEAVEN
    KEEPERS OF THE KEYS OF HEAVEN
    ROGER COLLINS
    Roger Collins offers an account of the entire arc of papal history, describing how its authority was acquired & exercised, & in turn, challenged & threatened; how it faced & overcame crises - both from within & without; its relationship with Rome; the tradition of artistic patronage; & the character & policies of individual popes. ...
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  • THE THREE ELECTROKNIGHTS
    THE THREE ELECTROKNIGHTS
    STANISLAW LEM
    'What use to a being that lives beneath a sun are jewels of gas and silver stars of ice?' From a giant of twentieth-century science fiction, these four miniature space epics feature crazy inventors, surreal worlds, robot kings and madcap machines. ...
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  • EXPLORERS ON THE MOON
    EXPLORERS ON THE MOON
    HERGÉ
    Herg?'s classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new. Perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries and historical adventures. The world's most famous travelling reporter struggles to keep his feet on the ground as his adventures...
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  • A JINGLE BELL MINGLE
    A JINGLE BELL MINGLE
    JULIE MURPHY / SIERRA SIMONE
    "What happens when there's no room at the inn and you and your potentially demonic cat become roommates with your grumpy one-night stand? Part-time adult film actress/one-time adult film director/makeup artist Sunny Palmer has accidentally sold her very first screenplay to the Hope Channel. That was six months ago. Fast forward to a looming deadline, an uninspired Sunny has ret...
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  • SAVING 6
    SAVING 6
    CHLOE WALSH
    An epic and unforgettable love story begins in Saving 6, the third book in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh. The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book hangover. The reader...
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  • PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 3: ANIMAL FARM
    PENGUIN READERS LEVEL 3: ANIMAL FARM
    GEORGE ORWELL
    Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language lear...
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    9,99 €

  • CALIBAN AND THE WITCH
    CALIBAN AND THE WITCH
    SILVIA FEDERICI
    'A groundbreaking work . . . Federici has become a crucial figure for . . . a new generation of feminists' Rachel Kushner, author of The Mars Room A cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici's history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages through ...
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  • DESIRE AT DAWN
    DESIRE AT DAWN
    FIONA ZEDDE
    Recently turned from human to vampire, Kylie wants nothing to do with her new life or with the clan that claims her. She certainly wants nothing to do with her mother, Belle, who is completely infatuated with her vampire wife and clan leader. To escape her unwanted existence, Kylie befriends a human, Olivia, who has been abandoned by her family. But unknown to Kylie, someone is...
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  • POWDER AND PATCH
    POWDER AND PATCH
    GEORGETTE HEYER
    If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer! 'The greatest writer who ever lived' Antonia Fraser'I could mainline Heyer's Regency romances until the end of time and still not get bored!' India Knight 'Utter, immersive escapism.' Sophie Kinsella __________ To win her hand, he must become what he despises ... In an eighteenth-century England of wit, womanising and powdere...
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  • HOT MESS
    HOT MESS
    LUCY VINE
    Hot Mess [n.] - someone attractive, who is often in disarray.Have you ever shown up to Sunday brunch still smelling of Saturday night?Chosen bed, Netflix and pizza over human contact?Stayed in your mould-ridden flat because it's cheap?Meet your spirit animal, Ellie Knight. Her life isn't turning out exactly as she planned. She hates her job, her friends are coupling up and sett...
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  • EINSTEIN
    EINSTEIN
    WALTER ISAACSON
    The first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. Biographer Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk--a struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn't get a teaching job or a doctorate--became the locksmith of the myst...
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  • THERE AND BACK
    THERE AND BACK
    MICHAEL PALIN
    "A new millennium, and a new chapter for Michael Palin unfolds. With a Hemingway travel project testing his confidence, doubts creeping in about his abilities as a writer, the death of his great friend George Harrison and the last of his children leaving home, the dawn of the twenty-first century sees Michael at his most reflective yet. Over the next ten years, we watch through...
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  • GIRLS LIKE GIRLS
    GIRLS LIKE GIRLS
    HAYLEY KIYOKO
    Trailblazing pop star, actor and director, Hayley Kiyoko debuts her first novel, a coming-of-age romance based on her breakthrough hit song and viral video, GIRLS LIKE GIRLS. It's not that you're not like other girls. It's just that you've never met a girl like you. And then. You do. You meet her. And suddenly. The songs make sense. It's summertime and 17-year-old Coley is al...
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  • GEARS FOR QUEERS
    GEARS FOR QUEERS
    ABIGAIL MELTON / LILITH COOPER
    Keen to see some of Europe, partners Abi (she/her) and Lili (they/them) get on their bikes and start pedaling.Along flat fens and up Swiss Alps, they will meet new friends and exorcise old demons as they push their bodies - and their relationship - to the limit. ...
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  • THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS
    THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS
    JOHN BUCHAN
    In this fast-paced spy thriller, a self-described "ordinary fellow" stumbles upon a plot involving not only espionage and murder but also the future of Britain itself. Richard Hannay arrives in London on the eve of World War I, where he encounters an American agent seeking help in preventing a political assassination. Before long, Hannay finds himself in possession of a little ...
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  • DAYS AT THE TORUNKA CAFÉ
    DAYS AT THE TORUNKA CAFÉ
    SATOSHI YAGISAWA
    PRE-ORDER THE NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER DAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOPPraise for Satoshi Yagisawa - an author beloved by readers . . .'It gently healed my soul''Simply beautiful''A perfect warm blanket to warm every book lover's heart''A gem of a novel that will resonate with anyone who has ever found solace in the pages of a book'______________From the...
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  • CURSEBOUND
    CURSEBOUND
    SAARA EL-ARIFI
    THE SPELLBINDING SEQUEL TO THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FAEBOUND RETURN TO THE INTOXICATING WORLD OF THE FAE... Betrayed by destiny. Cursed by love. Bound by hope. Yeeran and Lettle are no longer prisoners to the fae court, but now they're bound by the shackles of their hearts ... Yeeran was born for war but is unprepared for love. She has left her new lover, the Qu...
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  • ALCHEMISED (UK PPB)
    ALCHEMISED (UK PPB)
    SENLINYU
    In this riveting dark fantasy debut, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war-torn world of necromancy and alchemy -- and the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past. - This stunning hardcover edition features a deluxe jacket with gold foil on the front and a full-colour illustration on the reverse, gorgeous designed endpapers, a gold foil case...
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  • MORE MYSELF
    MORE MYSELF
    ALICIA KEYS
    "An intimate, revealing look at one artist's journey from self-censorship to full expression As one of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the nation with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal range, and soul-stirring piano compositions. Yet away from the spotlight, Alicia has grappled with private heartache-over the challenging and complex...
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